Subject: Re: [BUG?] applypatch-msg hook no-longer thinks stdin is a tty

From: Johannes Sixt <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 3 Oct 2015 11:08:52 +0200

Am 03.10.2015 um 09:37 schrieb Chris Packham:
> On Sat, Oct 3, 2015 at 6:43 AM, Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]> wrote:
>> If you want to go interactive from the hook, you'd have to open and
>> interact with /dev/tty yourself in your hook anyway.
>
> That may be what I have to do, although I have absolutely no idea how.

Something like this:

exec <>/dev/tty 1>&0 2>&0
printf "what now: "
read answer
echo the answer was: "$answer"

-- Hannes